Typhoon Chan-hom threatens to hit swathes of eastern and western Japan
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View ArticleJapan records a new daily Covid-19 high: 415 new cases in Osaka
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View ArticleJapan News and Covid-19: Hyogo, Kyoto, and Osaka to join the State of Emergency
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View ArticleTokyo News: Osaka Covid-19 deaths higher than Tokyo despite fewer infections
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View ArticleTokyo News: Tokyo more reluctant than Aichi, Hyogo, Kyoto, and Osaka in...
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View ArticleCovid-19 daily infections highest in Osaka: Olympic torch relay in jeopardy
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View ArticleJapan bypasses Emergency: Parts of Hyogo, Osaka, and Miyagi under new measures
Japan bypasses Emergency: Parts of Hyogo, Osaka, and Miyagi under new measures Sawako Uchida and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times Daily infections of coronavirus (Covid-19) are increasing in parts of...
View ArticleJapan bypasses Covid-19 emergency by utilizing new phrases
Japan bypasses Covid-19 emergency by utilizing new phrases Kanako Mita and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times The coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis in Japan is never-ending. Despite this, the best the...
View ArticleJapan mulls another Covid-19 related State of Emergency
Japan mulls another Covid-19 related State of Emergency Kanako Mita and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times Another recent coronavirus (Covid-19) upsurge in parts of the country is happening again in...
View ArticleTokyo Olympics: Tokyo and Osaka hit over 1,000 daily Covid-19 infections again
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View ArticleOsaka News: Osaka Governor Yoshimura may extend Covid-19 emergency
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View ArticleOsaka news: Osaka might request an extension of the State of Emergency
Osaka news: Osaka might request an extension of the State of Emergency Sawako Uchida and Kanako Mita Modern Tokyo Times The official coronavirus (Covid-19) State of Emergency covering Hyogo, Kyoto,...
View ArticleJapan extends minimal State of Emergency: Osaka crisis and carefree slowness
Japan extends minimal State of Emergency: Osaka crisis and carefree slowness Noriko Watanabe and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced the extension of the...
View ArticleBuddhist nun: Art, poetry, Japanese anti-Buddhism, and sadness of Rengetsu...
Buddhist nun: Art, poetry, Japanese anti-Buddhism, and sadness of Rengetsu (1791-1875) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ōtagaki Rengetsu is widely acclaimed as being one of the greatest poets of...
View ArticleJapanese art and never-never land
Japanese art and never-never land Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The artist Kamisaka Sekka (1866-1942) lit up Japanese art during his time on this earth. Of course, lovers of Sekka exist far and...
View ArticleJapan art and the individualism of Nagasawa Rosetsu (1754-1799)
Japan art and the individualism of Nagasawa Rosetsu (1754-1799) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Nagasawa Rosetsu (1754-1799) lived during the Edo Period. Various opinions exist...
View ArticleJapan art and rinpa: Buddhism and high culture
Japan art and rinpa: Buddhism and high culture Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times One of the most distinctive art forms in Japan is the delightful cultural art of rinpa (rimpa). This art movement...
View ArticleJapan art and the fusion of ideas: Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755)
Japan art and the fusion of ideas: Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artists Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755) was born during the first century of the Edo Period....
View ArticleJapan art and culture: Kaihō Yūshō (1533-1615), Buddhism, and China
Japan art and culture: Kaihō Yūshō (1533-1615), Buddhism, and China Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Kaihō Yūshō (1533-1615) lived and breathed Buddhism, high culture, the arts,...
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